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reporter from the voice of america. i was wondering, i do not think you do state that china's threat is imminent. i read something the chinese take seriously to reach the level of u.s. mobile. thank you. >> i was saying i do not think you do really think that china's navy, china, the china threat is imminent and it takes years for china to reach the label of that every now and then. >> i don't think anybody -- in the chinese military or the chinese naval part of chinese military. can you hear me? [laughter] >> today i don't think there would be much of a contest between the u.s. navy and the chinese navy. i am concerned with things are going to look like 30 years from now or even 20 years from now because if you combine sequestration with the budget cuts that have already taken place and even more important than that, those are signs of the american public's sort of forgetting the importance of naval power. if that forgetfulness is extended and we are not reminded how important dominance at sea is, i think the long-term
reporter from the voice of america. i was wondering, i do not think you do state that china's threat is imminent. i read something the chinese take seriously to reach the level of u.s. mobile. thank you. >> i was saying i do not think you do really think that china's navy, china, the china threat is imminent and it takes years for china to reach the label of that every now and then. >> i don't think anybody -- in the chinese military or the chinese naval part of chinese military....
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they are building mosques across america. our government knows they are the brotherhood and their own federal government and the department of justice under erick holder is intervening in these mosque cases around the country. locals say hey hamm wait a minute. these guys are radical and they make comments about jews and about america don't think we want this mosque built. the department justice directly intervenes in dozens of cases and i talk about in the book. the atomic administrations is directing dozens of cases and ran these radical mosques through. the foxes guarding the henhouse and i go back to mohammed majihd who i mentioned earlier. mohammed majihd is a guy who last year at a white house i believe it was a ramadan event. funny thing i looked at the guest list and i looked at the video of the event and mohammed majihd is sitting in the front row in front of president obama. president obama standing at the podium and mohammed majihd has affronted center seat. even worse for our country and our national security moha
they are building mosques across america. our government knows they are the brotherhood and their own federal government and the department of justice under erick holder is intervening in these mosque cases around the country. locals say hey hamm wait a minute. these guys are radical and they make comments about jews and about america don't think we want this mosque built. the department justice directly intervenes in dozens of cases and i talk about in the book. the atomic administrations is...
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yes, sir. >> counsel for america. delude to how candy crowley's wi-fi met barack obama in the presidential race. i wonder in 2016 with your suggestion would be how they would be structured in both the primaries and the general election corner in mitt romney on the contraception issue -- >> sure. lots of gotcha moments. george stephanopoulos was shameful. contraception was never a part of this campaign but it's what barack obama wanted. barack obama can bring it up. it's beyond the pale. so i have a lot more problem with george doing this than with barack obama doing this. so, moving forward i don't know that i want to get involved in the debate about the number of the debates. but i think republicans have to be much, much choosier about these debates. after they complained after the agreed to everything in the dates there's so much blame on the other side before you take responsible that yourself why were there know the dates held by fox? they said they wouldn't participate. how do you like them apples? we are going t
yes, sir. >> counsel for america. delude to how candy crowley's wi-fi met barack obama in the presidential race. i wonder in 2016 with your suggestion would be how they would be structured in both the primaries and the general election corner in mitt romney on the contraception issue -- >> sure. lots of gotcha moments. george stephanopoulos was shameful. contraception was never a part of this campaign but it's what barack obama wanted. barack obama can bring it up. it's beyond the...
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what i have come here to tell you is that barack obama isn't a fan of america's suburbs. in fact if president obama had his way, the suburbs wouldn't really exist. and i know that might sound hard to believe that i see that because for nearly two decades barack obama has been a huge supporter of a movement whose main goal is to have the city government's all the wealth and control the suburban government. the idea here and this is the day of course i don't know if you heard this but detroit announced bankruptcy today. that is the top story today. so the goal is to have the cities find a way to grab ahold of that suburban tax money and bring it into the city. so the bottom line is that barack obama wants to redistribute the wealth of america's suburbs to the city. to see the radical file community organizers who mentored and trained barack obama all those years ago in chicago they really didn't like the suburbs. in fact their ultimate goal was literally to abolish the suburbs. why were obama's radical organizing mentors so upset about the suburbs? they blamed the suburbs f
what i have come here to tell you is that barack obama isn't a fan of america's suburbs. in fact if president obama had his way, the suburbs wouldn't really exist. and i know that might sound hard to believe that i see that because for nearly two decades barack obama has been a huge supporter of a movement whose main goal is to have the city government's all the wealth and control the suburban government. the idea here and this is the day of course i don't know if you heard this but detroit...
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to build businesses in america. so -- [applause] we came together on a bipartisan basis so at the end of the day, some parts i hated. some parts of it i hated. that's how you compromise. we ended up with 54 democratic senators and 14 republican senators giving us 68 votes to past the bill out of the senate. my message, and tom's message to the speaker is give us a chance to do things and come together, both political parties, give the house of representatives a chance to come up with a bipartisan approach. we have one. maybe they have one too. let's get it done. it's time for america to fix this broken immigration system. >> first of all, i want to ask if either edwardo or hector, do you have anything to and? i guess since -- you are under the bill; right? >> yeah, uh-huh. >> this is one guy right here that is under the thing i mentioned, and if that thing -- if that is done away with, as congressman king got that vote in the house, it won't pass the senate, but if it did, would what happen to you? >> i have no idea
to build businesses in america. so -- [applause] we came together on a bipartisan basis so at the end of the day, some parts i hated. some parts of it i hated. that's how you compromise. we ended up with 54 democratic senators and 14 republican senators giving us 68 votes to past the bill out of the senate. my message, and tom's message to the speaker is give us a chance to do things and come together, both political parties, give the house of representatives a chance to come up with a...
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>> jeff, counsel for america. you eluded to how candy threw a lifeline to barack obama, and i wonder in 2016 what your suggestion would be as to how the states should be structured in both the primaries and general elections because in the primaries, you know, with george cornering mitt romney on the contraception question, he threw that debate out. >> sure, sure, there was a lot of got-you moments, and, you know, george did was shameful. boy, there's another news flash. contraception was never a part of the campaign, but it was what barack obama wanted. barack obama kept bringing it up. now, you expect a politician to do those kind of shenanigans, but for a journalist to have given him oxygen that way is beyond the pail. i have a lot more problems with george doing this than barack obama doing this. okay? moving forward to the other debates, i don't know that i want to get involved in the debate about debate about the number of debates. that's somebody else's game to play, not mine, but i think republicans have t
>> jeff, counsel for america. you eluded to how candy threw a lifeline to barack obama, and i wonder in 2016 what your suggestion would be as to how the states should be structured in both the primaries and general elections because in the primaries, you know, with george cornering mitt romney on the contraception question, he threw that debate out. >> sure, sure, there was a lot of got-you moments, and, you know, george did was shameful. boy, there's another news flash....
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the muslim brotherhood is not here in america. even though there are -- actually to my layout at their present and some 80 countries around the world. squashed in egypt, taken a step back. that is there up, and it is a big setback could, but this is a global movement. while you should care about what happens over there, suppose the brother had does not go quietly and the islamist allies choose not to go quietly. here is a scenario to chew on. suppose they target the suez canal where a good amount of the world's oil passes to the middle east every day on its way to your. suppose they shut it down through an act of terror. what happens when you go to the pump every day? what happens to the global economy, oil and gas prices skyrocket and you will feel it in nova said the american people don't care what the name of kim kardashian is baby is. suppose they carry out attacks in the sinai peninsula. i don't have a map, but if you're watching or listening, it borders could israel. over the past year strange the enough it has increased. ju
the muslim brotherhood is not here in america. even though there are -- actually to my layout at their present and some 80 countries around the world. squashed in egypt, taken a step back. that is there up, and it is a big setback could, but this is a global movement. while you should care about what happens over there, suppose the brother had does not go quietly and the islamist allies choose not to go quietly. here is a scenario to chew on. suppose they target the suez canal where a good...
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i was at a gathering of evangelicals around america. and this includes clerics from the muslim world. an improbable gathering. for three days people worked and struggled with the effort to find the common ground. in fact between all the religions and philosophy. whether a new order confucianism or any of the other different approaches this is tied together. by the golden rule. and they all come from the same human heart. leaders and citizens, particularly people in public life, everyone talks about how we draw strength from the example of our faith-based communities. but not enough people actually translate those words into actions or policies or life philosophies. so i think that whether it's teachers are activists or religious leaders, working to heal others, we learn a great deal. it stands in stark contrast to violent extremists seek to destroy and never talk about building a community or providing health care with anybody. so we need to recognize that in a world where people of all faiths are mingling like never before, where we ar
i was at a gathering of evangelicals around america. and this includes clerics from the muslim world. an improbable gathering. for three days people worked and struggled with the effort to find the common ground. in fact between all the religions and philosophy. whether a new order confucianism or any of the other different approaches this is tied together. by the golden rule. and they all come from the same human heart. leaders and citizens, particularly people in public life, everyone talks...
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we start with collision 2012, obama versus romney and the future of elections in america followed by the author of collusion:all the media stole the 2012 election and how to stop them from doing it in 2016. at 10:00 p.m. eastern of elizabeth greenspan joins booktv on afterwards. it an interview with the former special master of the federal september 11th victims' compensation fund, mr. greenspan talked about her book battle for ground 0, inside the political struggle to rebuild the world trade center. we wrap up the prime time programming and a 11:00 p.m. eastern with the united states of paranoia:a conspiracy theory. visit booktv.org for more of this weekend's television schedule. >> when you write a book, a lot can go wrong. that is the way i approach the world. i am somewhat neurotic in my writing and reporting a lot can go wrong in 110,000 words. i have been pretty shocked. if there has been criticism from inside it is mostly in the vein of how dare he, how dare an insider give away the secret handshake, how dare an insider talk about other insiders in a way that perhaps might no
we start with collision 2012, obama versus romney and the future of elections in america followed by the author of collusion:all the media stole the 2012 election and how to stop them from doing it in 2016. at 10:00 p.m. eastern of elizabeth greenspan joins booktv on afterwards. it an interview with the former special master of the federal september 11th victims' compensation fund, mr. greenspan talked about her book battle for ground 0, inside the political struggle to rebuild the world trade...
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president, for america. this is why the international city-county management association strongly opposes this, the national association of counties, the national league of cities, the u.s. conference of mayors, the government finance officers association strongly oppose this effort, and i would make one final statement before turning to our distinguished senior senator from michigan. when we are looking at what's happening right now in detroit and around the country, we're seeing workers and retirees on the front line to lose pensions and to lose their wages, you know, in the auto rescue we saw delphi retirees' pensions weren't protected. when we talk about the middle class of this country, people working hard every day, we need to put them first, make sure nobody loses their pension and make sure we stands as a country with cities that are in distress that are working hard to become vibrant and strong again. i would yield the floor mr. president. the presiding officer: the presiding officer: the senator fr
president, for america. this is why the international city-county management association strongly opposes this, the national association of counties, the national league of cities, the u.s. conference of mayors, the government finance officers association strongly oppose this effort, and i would make one final statement before turning to our distinguished senior senator from michigan. when we are looking at what's happening right now in detroit and around the country, we're seeing workers and...
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when you answer from america, the response is we love america. tell your president think you, he saved us. libyans are anxious to join the 21st century after being under the dictator for 42 years. -- tell your president thank you. host: that is superimposed over photographs of an ancient ruins. the photographs by your colleague shows a lot of greco roman ruins. guest: this goes away to where they are now. they have this glorious past and was a critical part of the roman empire. in the second third century a.d. emperors wasman empire libyan. when you travel through those places that are memorialized by mike colleague who was a great photographer, you see -- you get a sense of a very thriving libya back then, but also a libya very much connected to the world across the mediterranean. that was severed by muammar gaddafi. host: 4 10,000 years the location attracted colonizers as a population of each wave of newcomers is slowly forge the libyan identity. today evidence of other cultures and history, a greek theaters and italian cafes is stamped on thi
when you answer from america, the response is we love america. tell your president think you, he saved us. libyans are anxious to join the 21st century after being under the dictator for 42 years. -- tell your president thank you. host: that is superimposed over photographs of an ancient ruins. the photographs by your colleague shows a lot of greco roman ruins. guest: this goes away to where they are now. they have this glorious past and was a critical part of the roman empire. in the second...
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if it holds together as a work of art, i'm happy. >> host: in preface you write america was born in a rebellion and its popular culture has embraced that ever since. >> guest: yeah, and i think that's true. that's why many cultural elitists don't like popular culture. they find it unruly and rebellious, and one of my themes is op lahr culture is itself an expression of american freedom. sure, a lot of it's garbage, but i love american popular culture because i think it is best, it's very great art, and it reflects this wonderful spirit of independence that america was founded on. >> host: paul cantor with a television show, a popular culture show today that you're walking regularly? >> guest: the walking dead. >> host: why? >> guest: i'm now into zombies. for years i resisted zombies, but people kept saying you've got to watch show, and many of my analyses are of shows that present disasters; the government falls apart, society falls apart. and zombie matters are like that. and once again they split along these lines. this movie world war z does not suggest people are helpless and the
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, america. i had thrown my passport at them i was born in washington d.c.. they would kick me in the stomach when i would get my breath back and as others join the firing squad i would say america, america. at some point they take the guns from our heads we believe because we were from the same country. they would have to pay a price for killing us that they would never have to pay for killing them. a red cross jeep pulled up and the driver of the red cross jeep picked up this old man who was in a sewer ditch next to us. every time the soldiers beat him he would put up his hands and a prayer sign and they would smash the buts of their rifles into his face. we drove off to a hospital and they stopped us to get away from us and we drove as a human mouse to the hospital. they hung off the top of the ge. at the hospital the doctors and nurses started to cry when they saw us. not because we were in worship and the people. that we were being dragged there. i think because of what we have represented.
, america. i had thrown my passport at them i was born in washington d.c.. they would kick me in the stomach when i would get my breath back and as others join the firing squad i would say america, america. at some point they take the guns from our heads we believe because we were from the same country. they would have to pay a price for killing us that they would never have to pay for killing them. a red cross jeep pulled up and the driver of the red cross jeep picked up this old man who was...
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it belongs to the people of america. and i think whoever lives in it the first lady should preserve it and enhance it. >>> the season two features 21st leads from the beginning of the 21st century to the present. live monday night including your call, facebook comments, and tweets starting at 9:00 p.m. eastern on c-span. >>> now u.s. defense strategy toward northeast asia. a former deputy defense secretary with the obama administration brad roberts talked about extented nuclear deterrence. he addressed the threat and modernization of the arsenal. they posted the hour and a half event. we're delighted to see all of you for a discussion on a very important international security topic. extended deterrence and strategic stability in east asia. we're really delighted to welcome brad roberts who recently finished a long tour of the defense department working on the issue of the deputy secretary of defense and just back from a long visit in japan talking in particular with japanese about their views of extended deterrence and
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i have little faith that america will come back together. i think we're headed more in the direction of middle east countries with factions at each other's throat. i'm sorry to say, but i don't see where we're going go. i don't know whether having white become a minority by the middle of the century as other populations are growing will help at all. but i'm sorry, i have seen other countries where populations were not friendly with each other. i can't believe how quickly we have gone from a real functioning democracy to the state we're in now. >> thank you. >> next question. please keep your questions brief. you can make comments, but keep those brief as well. >> thank you very much for this forum. i appreciate it. my question is in reference to the comment dr. bailey in the recent discussions that some of the talks and inspirations min -- could have, should have, and maybe right now that you could just -- [inaudible] leave here today with me having something that i can go and do. >> okay. i'm going to quickly a statement from dr. king that
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it belongs to the people of america. and i think whoever lives in it should preserve its traditions and enhance it, leave something spring 21st ladies from the beginning of the 20th century to the present live monday night including your calls, facebook comments and tweets starting september 9 at 9 eastern on c-span. >> next, remarks from brad roberts, former deputy assistant defense secretary with the obama administration on extended nuclear deterrence and u.s. defense strategies towards northeast asia. he also talked about the north korean nuclear threat, china's modernization of its arsenal, and the u.s. nuclear deterrent policy among its allies in the region, specifically with japan. brad roberts was a leading figure in developing the 22 nuclear posture review for the obama administration. the stimson center posted this 90 minute event. >> good morning, everyone. i'm delighted to welcome you to this event this monday morning, in late august. we're delighted to see all of you for discussion on a very important interna
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thank you and god bless america. >> i think we go we go inside ? >> we have a signing station set in the air conditioning. >> it's in air conditioning. >> those of us in wool are looking forward to the air conditioning. >> you do that. you're the boss. i'm just the passenger. college is nice, isn't it? >> we will take a moment and get ourselves oriented. we are leaving downtown gettysburg. the train will be moving in a westerly direction. >> does this train go parallel to the route that he came down or hill came down? i think so. you may want to get on and explain that at some point or have bill do it. you do have a narration? you may want to have somebody actually do the narration if that makes sense. >> it was just over that hill where the fighting took place very early in the morning july 1, 1863. >> i think either you or bill should give the narration. bill knows vastly more about the details than i do. but it's your train. i will say something general. >> walk through the park. hi, how are you? good. aren't you wa-good. aren't you warm? >> ver
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[applause] we should see them as people who are already building america. because they live with us. their kids are in our school. and our kids are our hope for the future. so, yes, our diplomacy and our diplomats have an obligation to defend our borders. we don't want to see illegal immigration. we should try to stop illegal immigration. but the immigration bill deals with the people already in the country. >> ladies and gentlemen, knick -- nick burns. [applause] thank you. [applause] [inaudible conversations] >>> former illinois congressman jesse jackson, junior was sentenced in thirty month of prison today after pleading guilty to spending $750,000 on personal item. an mother-in-law hearing in federal court in washington jackson said he failed to separate his personal life from his political activity and quote, could not have been more wrong. his wife was sentenced to a year in prison. >>> for nearly twenty five years. most of the time for the "baltimore sun" and covered ten presidential electionses. here he is in october of 1988. >> those of you wise en
[applause] we should see them as people who are already building america. because they live with us. their kids are in our school. and our kids are our hope for the future. so, yes, our diplomacy and our diplomats have an obligation to defend our borders. we don't want to see illegal immigration. we should try to stop illegal immigration. but the immigration bill deals with the people already in the country. >> ladies and gentlemen, knick -- nick burns. [applause] thank you. [applause]...
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and on c-span this afternoon, marriage in america. two of the plaintiffs in the proposition 8 same-sex marriage case talk about their experiences during litigation and how their lives have changed. >> you know, i had this interesting experience a couple of days ago, we were in washington, d.c., and i was renting a car. and chris wasn't with me. i'm filling out the paperwork, and they said are you the first driver? i said, no, do they have to be here? and they said, oh, no, as long as you're married. and i said, oh, i'm married. [laughter] and, you know, i haven't got withen used to it. i thought, ka-ching, it's my first kind of cool little minute, you know? [laughter] and the guy goes, okay, well, then i'll just put your husband's name down, i said, no, it's my wife. and he said, oh, i'm sorry, of course, and that's i'll just put that down. he goes i'll put down spouse. and i thought, yeah, put down spouse and change your forms and change your -- [laughter] and don't ever ask anybody again. [applause] but we are so used to, i'm so use
and on c-span this afternoon, marriage in america. two of the plaintiffs in the proposition 8 same-sex marriage case talk about their experiences during litigation and how their lives have changed. >> you know, i had this interesting experience a couple of days ago, we were in washington, d.c., and i was renting a car. and chris wasn't with me. i'm filling out the paperwork, and they said are you the first driver? i said, no, do they have to be here? and they said, oh, no, as long as...
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this was done through a sort of liberal takeover of our law studies in america. and i go through the takeover of the university's and worshiping the state as well. importing radical european secular liberalism to the american universities. the reason was because no american university could give you a graduate degree. yet to get europe to get it. europe in the mid-1800s to make unique study of the german universities and we get the most radical secular enlightenment use brought back to america, and stocks in our universities. by the end of the 1800's it formed the foundation of our entire understanding of the intelligence pushed down to our culture. the law, the development of our law schools. that is all law schools got contaminated. you have to go back to the end of the 1800's to find that out. one of the things the imported was this bad idea from the 19,053rd french republic. >> your off the hook. >> liberalism, they tend to be tolerant, but there are so intolerant of religion. >> the least of certain kinds. there that tall -- no problem tolerating or any othe
this was done through a sort of liberal takeover of our law studies in america. and i go through the takeover of the university's and worshiping the state as well. importing radical european secular liberalism to the american universities. the reason was because no american university could give you a graduate degree. yet to get europe to get it. europe in the mid-1800s to make unique study of the german universities and we get the most radical secular enlightenment use brought back to america,...
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the most dangerous thing in america is an empty hospital bed. and empty cat scanner, it is a cardiologist with an empty slots. that is a capacity bubble problem. we have created enormous capacity that is a bubble. 18% of the economy is home care, a 11% is housing and 7% is fine and. what we have done is create an enormous health care bubble that has to talk at some time. there is a historic analogue to this, at some point a quarter of state budgets were psychiatric hospitals and your predecessors decided to pull the plug on this and we popped the psychiatric hospital bubble and spent 30 years cleaning up the mess after words. we have to be institutionalized health care and have transitional money to do this. i would say to your hospital's ready, set, go, merge and consolidate because they won't make it as a tiny little hospitals. the next thing i would do is move toward global budgets as fast as possible because their economic model is the same as the hotel industry and the airline industry which is people in bed, volume based game. every day th
the most dangerous thing in america is an empty hospital bed. and empty cat scanner, it is a cardiologist with an empty slots. that is a capacity bubble problem. we have created enormous capacity that is a bubble. 18% of the economy is home care, a 11% is housing and 7% is fine and. what we have done is create an enormous health care bubble that has to talk at some time. there is a historic analogue to this, at some point a quarter of state budgets were psychiatric hospitals and your...
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i'm absolutely certain america will come together. we are not going to allow the country to go down because we can't go along. we are going to fight like hell and at the 11th-hour somehow we always come together and i am absolutely certain the same thing will happen again. >> welcome to the bipartisan policy center. allyson has a microphone. we have a few minutes for some questions. please identify yourself and your association. >> my name is david. i'm with the lrp publications and my question is pretty basic. we talked a lot about the sort of longer term, but for the members of the panel, do you believe that there will be some kind of continuing resolution or do you believe there will be a government shutdown in october and second the same with the debt ceiling? do you believe we are going to get to the point in agreement will not be reached until after the ceiling is reached. >> to touch on that briefly, no i don't think there would be shot down. i think they will ultimately pass. i think, you know, the house would pass a continuat
i'm absolutely certain america will come together. we are not going to allow the country to go down because we can't go along. we are going to fight like hell and at the 11th-hour somehow we always come together and i am absolutely certain the same thing will happen again. >> welcome to the bipartisan policy center. allyson has a microphone. we have a few minutes for some questions. please identify yourself and your association. >> my name is david. i'm with the lrp publications and...
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but when he came to america he found dying of silk was not in great demand. he became a candle and soap maker. this is a pattern that followed quite consistently without restrictive guild does chelation, people were much freer to pursue new interest, to develop new skills. and that played into this notion that we can have useful knowledge, practical knowledge that advance is not only our own social position with that of our society. so as a result many of these master craftsman or even mechanic or even a lowly tournament could aspire to become an independent entrepreneur with considerable economic security and a company social status and political influence. this movement was further mode, particularly annually by the puritans added more so in and around philadelphia with large quaker population, both put a premium on labor and particularly on the nobility of labor. so working with one's hands producing something, laboring honestly was a social good that perhaps and carried connotations that it didn't always carry back into europe. so as a say in the journeym
but when he came to america he found dying of silk was not in great demand. he became a candle and soap maker. this is a pattern that followed quite consistently without restrictive guild does chelation, people were much freer to pursue new interest, to develop new skills. and that played into this notion that we can have useful knowledge, practical knowledge that advance is not only our own social position with that of our society. so as a result many of these master craftsman or even mechanic...
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god bless america! [cheering and applause] [cheering and applause] [cheering and applause] [cheering and applause] [cheering and applause] [cheering and applause] [cheering and applause] ♪ [inaudible conversations] ♪ [cheering and applause] ♪ [cheering and applause] ♪ [cheering and applause] ♪ [cheering and applause] ♪ [cheering and applause] >>> president obama finishing up the first of several stops today kicking off his two-day bus trip through upstate new york and pennsylvania. talking about college affordn't. this afternoon, the president will speak with parents and students in syracuse. and tomorrow take part in a town-hall-style event. before a stop at a college. with the president turning his attention to education, on c-span tonight we'll be opening our phone line to get your thought on college cost. the student loan program, and the value of education. you can join in the conversation through facebook and twitter. you can use the #c-spanchat. it begins at 7:30 eastern tonight on ou
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, segregated america. you spoke of old, nasty, bigoted, racist whites, their look of hatred towards you and other blacks. the culture, you said, was to kill a black person if they made a misstep. and i'm wondering picking up this theme we've already herald, did you feel the march would accomplish very much? >> i felt the march really was an important show of the determination of black america for something better, something -- a new way, a new -- a change that had to come. and i think one of the reasons that people were so, it was such a, i thought, quiet, focused crowd, you know? it wasn't, it wasn't a lot of noise and chatter, you know? people were, people were -- >> focused on the speakers. >> on the speeches, on the purpose. if so i really felt that this march -- especially in the chain of events of 1963 even as it happened -- was crucial and was going to lead to something important. >> good. gwen ifill, if i'm not mistaken, you were a little girl living up north in relative security -- >> buffalo, new
, segregated america. you spoke of old, nasty, bigoted, racist whites, their look of hatred towards you and other blacks. the culture, you said, was to kill a black person if they made a misstep. and i'm wondering picking up this theme we've already herald, did you feel the march would accomplish very much? >> i felt the march really was an important show of the determination of black america for something better, something -- a new way, a new -- a change that had to come. and i think one...
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god bless america. [applause] >> one of the things i'm quite proud of is i serve as a trustee of the national world war ii museum in new orleans. part of the remarkable campus, about $160 million campus, another $169 to go, and incredible talent of the american role in helping, as they say, help americans understand the freedom is not free, and learn about these men and women who sacrificed so much to make sure we have the opportunity day, including the monuments been. the museum have so embraced this story that they will be the first place in the world to build a permanent exhibition to the monuments men sometime in the next two years that we will re-create a salt mine and give people both kids and adults the chance to experience the exhilaration, the fear, the remarkable journey that these monuments officers experienced during world war ii. of course, marlowe was kind enough to mention my new best friend, george clooney. [laughter] i certainly share all the reviews about this matter. it's been a wonde
god bless america. [applause] >> one of the things i'm quite proud of is i serve as a trustee of the national world war ii museum in new orleans. part of the remarkable campus, about $160 million campus, another $169 to go, and incredible talent of the american role in helping, as they say, help americans understand the freedom is not free, and learn about these men and women who sacrificed so much to make sure we have the opportunity day, including the monuments been. the museum have so...
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but america has a larger concern. that concern is unemployment, it is workplace participation, it's wages, and it's the cost of social services to those in need. we all agree we must make america more competitive globally, workers must be productive and competitive. but how do we close the income gap, how do we deal with that? the best way to do that is not to reduce our wages and workers' quality of life. the way to do that is with the less burdensome tax code, a less intrusive regulatory system, and a tougher, smarter fair trade policy. these policies would make us more competitive and help wages and working conditions improve. so when these businesses -- voices and establishment figures say that the g.o.p. needs to support a competitive immigration bill, what they're really saying is g.o.p. and the congress of both parties -- which in the senate, of course, a minority of republicans voted for the bill and every single democrat voted for. they -- the bill. they would have done the things i'm concerned about. now the
but america has a larger concern. that concern is unemployment, it is workplace participation, it's wages, and it's the cost of social services to those in need. we all agree we must make america more competitive globally, workers must be productive and competitive. but how do we close the income gap, how do we deal with that? the best way to do that is not to reduce our wages and workers' quality of life. the way to do that is with the less burdensome tax code, a less intrusive regulatory...
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but in america there's a big gap. we need more women in office. >> men hold 82% of the seats in the house of representatives. a decade ago, our nation ranked ninth 57 nations as a percentage of women in congress. today we are 92nd. out of 50 governors come just five are women. that's 10%, the same percentage as the number of women mayors in the 100 largest cities. out of more than 7000 state legislators, fewer than one in four are women. that's barely higher than it was two decades ago. at this rate women will be underrepresented in the united states for another 500 years. a century ago in 1920, the decades long struggle for women to win the righ right to vocal e in the 19th amendment to the constitution. inspired by that struggle, representation 2020 takes on this centrist challenge for women. we must have parity for women in office. that will happen when any given election a woman is just as likely as a man to win and in any given legislature, women will be just likely told them. i founded the white house project wh
but in america there's a big gap. we need more women in office. >> men hold 82% of the seats in the house of representatives. a decade ago, our nation ranked ninth 57 nations as a percentage of women in congress. today we are 92nd. out of 50 governors come just five are women. that's 10%, the same percentage as the number of women mayors in the 100 largest cities. out of more than 7000 state legislators, fewer than one in four are women. that's barely higher than it was two decades ago....
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only in america could two bicycle mechanics launch an aviation industry and so forth. now, what's important here is that all of these figures share a number of key traits. well, one, they were largely or wholly self-taught. that is, they were not products of formal education. as a result, they had freed themselves from the constraints of conventional wisdom and traditional authority. they preferred practical solutions to theoretical discussion. they were, in essence, engineers not mathematicians. in other words, they were supreme practitioners of what i mean by be useful knowledge. be -- now, attempts in general to explain america's technological prowess, i've found, generally revolve around the notion it is our political and social systems that provided the ideal platform for innovation and for the associated economic growth, prosperity and the pursuit of happiness. so in this view it was the new republic shaped by the founding fathers that set the stage for an explosion of innovation during the 19th and 20th centuries. an explosion that we can all agree continues to
only in america could two bicycle mechanics launch an aviation industry and so forth. now, what's important here is that all of these figures share a number of key traits. well, one, they were largely or wholly self-taught. that is, they were not products of formal education. as a result, they had freed themselves from the constraints of conventional wisdom and traditional authority. they preferred practical solutions to theoretical discussion. they were, in essence, engineers not...
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and i just hate this idea that we're going to kind of wall off america from central america. because as you said, immigration of these economies in such a positive thing. [applause] spent i'm glad some of you agree with it. nobody in washington -- >> may i had a point? because i feel the same way state does. ideas can't be as a reverent sdk and. but i admire so much a plainspoken truth. i had an opportunity to speak to the president, president obama writes be did he is not the president here. >> right as he was departing to mexico. and, of course, we talked about immigration reform, and i of course wanted to talk about it from an economic perspective. that was fantastic. so i said, the reality of it is you wouldn't be mr. president if it were not for the hispanic vote. never in history of this country has the hispanic community played such a critical role in electing an american president. perhaps more interesting, never again will the be an american president without quoting hispanic vote. but the reality of it is that as leader of the nation, i implore you to please begin t
and i just hate this idea that we're going to kind of wall off america from central america. because as you said, immigration of these economies in such a positive thing. [applause] spent i'm glad some of you agree with it. nobody in washington -- >> may i had a point? because i feel the same way state does. ideas can't be as a reverent sdk and. but i admire so much a plainspoken truth. i had an opportunity to speak to the president, president obama writes be did he is not the president...
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you know, in america we live as a proxy for opportunity. it determines everything, including how long they live. you tell me your zip code, i can tell you your expiration date. [laughter] date. [laughter] and if we think about building healthy communities as a way that we help people to live healthy lives, we don't have to say, i can't work on your issue because i'm working on health. your issue to be jobs going to be building capabilities, it could be building strong committees, transportation. within a short, crisp framework at all keep pushing in the same direction. >> right. roger mentioned earlier that there is a lot of competition between racial and ethnic quote unquote on recruits, communities of color and it doesn't always, they don't always play well in the sandbox together. yet at the national level i think that we are seeing a transformation. i think that certainly the insight center policy, the center for community change, i think all of these organizations and more have been a sight of a coming together at the national level. a
you know, in america we live as a proxy for opportunity. it determines everything, including how long they live. you tell me your zip code, i can tell you your expiration date. [laughter] date. [laughter] and if we think about building healthy communities as a way that we help people to live healthy lives, we don't have to say, i can't work on your issue because i'm working on health. your issue to be jobs going to be building capabilities, it could be building strong committees,...
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how do we bring back america to the people? that's what i want to know. >> i would just say what i said previously, there's no reason as far as i'm concerned where every black community in this country cannot have a house or a place in that community where young black people can go and have recreation and learning at the same time. not one. that requires what? collective economics. if there's a building in that unity that is into, nobody's using it, the community can get together, pool their money, fix this building up. teenagers hang out. they always have and always will. the community must provide a place where they can hang out. they can hang out in places that are not so cool? this is what i thought about what i'm talking about we have sufficient, we should always fight for our share of government money. you pay taxes, so this whole idea, i'm not talking about giving up campaigns to work with people to get the government money to any money the government gives them we pay taxes and pay, and i believe we pay much more taxes
how do we bring back america to the people? that's what i want to know. >> i would just say what i said previously, there's no reason as far as i'm concerned where every black community in this country cannot have a house or a place in that community where young black people can go and have recreation and learning at the same time. not one. that requires what? collective economics. if there's a building in that unity that is into, nobody's using it, the community can get together, pool...
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if america takes its eye, if america takes its eyes off the middle east, then there will be a resurgence of al-qaeda and all its affiliates and more menacing than ever we have seen. our concerns with the consequences of terrorists have, that having terrorists next door shape our views about syria. for americans, syria is more than 5,000 miles away. for us, syria is right on our doorstep. our border with syria is long and, therefore, we are deeply concerned about the ability of terrorists to use and to cross these borders. and just that is why we are participating in the surge of a political solution in syria that will reduce the violence and diminish the rule of the extremists. it's not easy, these political solutions, as we see the balance of forces moving this way and another. but that is one of the viable options for the people of syria. and only the syrian people can decide and determine their future. iraq was at the table during geneva i talks and, in fact, the final communique that was produced by the meeting had strong iraqi input in even the language that was adopted by all the p
if america takes its eye, if america takes its eyes off the middle east, then there will be a resurgence of al-qaeda and all its affiliates and more menacing than ever we have seen. our concerns with the consequences of terrorists have, that having terrorists next door shape our views about syria. for americans, syria is more than 5,000 miles away. for us, syria is right on our doorstep. our border with syria is long and, therefore, we are deeply concerned about the ability of terrorists to use...
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we always have been, america has always been the leader by example. but when we -- how the lead by example when we are not going to obey our own laws? there really is a question, are we all monarchies horror public? are we to be ruled by -- if we pick and choose which lost to obey what message is that send? i say to all americans, democrats, independents, republicans, enough is enough. we're going to take it anymore. collier representatives and tell them enough already. tell them to take care of our country. tell them not 1 penny more to countries that are burning of five. mr. president, i suggest that today we do something historic and listen to the american people. the american people don't want good money after bad shovel and sent overseas. they want the text of the problems we have a home, do some nation building here at home. my amendment that i will introduce surely will give your representatives the chance to vote for this. chair going to say yes we will obey the law. we are not sending any more weapons to egypt and we're going to take the mone
we always have been, america has always been the leader by example. but when we -- how the lead by example when we are not going to obey our own laws? there really is a question, are we all monarchies horror public? are we to be ruled by -- if we pick and choose which lost to obey what message is that send? i say to all americans, democrats, independents, republicans, enough is enough. we're going to take it anymore. collier representatives and tell them enough already. tell them to take care...
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it's always been an issue that resonates with america. taxes were one of the reasons that we declared our independence in the first place. we thought we ought to have a direct say in it, which we did. i think it is a major, you know, after her. i think you're going to see it more particularly if congress cannot act in the next couple of years, in this divided situation. i suspect whoever is running for president will make it a major issue. the last time that we had really important tax stuff, ronald reagan was president. he ran on what was called camp rock, it was lowering the rates 90. another part of it out in the tax reform act of 1986. helped to get him elected and reelected. help to unlock the prosperity of the 1980s. so we need to change the tax system and there are multiple ways. the flat tax, to me, is easy. the fair tax, again, it would be better than what we have now for sure. >> yes, ma'am? >> thank you so much for coming. >> thank you. >> and energy state, it seems like we're getting attached to fuel these days in the coal ind
it's always been an issue that resonates with america. taxes were one of the reasons that we declared our independence in the first place. we thought we ought to have a direct say in it, which we did. i think it is a major, you know, after her. i think you're going to see it more particularly if congress cannot act in the next couple of years, in this divided situation. i suspect whoever is running for president will make it a major issue. the last time that we had really important tax stuff,...
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be in touch with mainstream america? and that leads me to my reflections on the final topic i want to take up, what does this all mean. a central part of the american projects has been its fierce determination of americans of all socioeconomic classes to pretend they are part of the middle class. there has been in this country a wonderful sense that you aren't supposed to get too big for your britches. those of you in this audience of a certain age will remember a time when executives who couldn't afford to get the most expensive car on the market would not buy them. would not buy cadillacs which used to be the standard of electric car. they wouldn't buy cadillacs. why wouldn't they buy cadillacs? does it would be too ostentatious. they would be showing off so they bought buicks instead. those of you of a certain age know that there was no such thing as a 20,000 square foot house or 12,000 square foot house, except in a very few small neighborhoods in surrounding new york city and everly hills california. because you wou
be in touch with mainstream america? and that leads me to my reflections on the final topic i want to take up, what does this all mean. a central part of the american projects has been its fierce determination of americans of all socioeconomic classes to pretend they are part of the middle class. there has been in this country a wonderful sense that you aren't supposed to get too big for your britches. those of you in this audience of a certain age will remember a time when executives who...
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but if it came up in the of the context that you raised first, it's just part of life in america. >> ladies and gentlemen, on that note, floyd has kindly agreed to sign his book. again, critics have given it an incredible review, and it's just a breathtaking book. i've read and it's breathtaking. i would strongly urge you to have your book signed by floyd but if you could just remain seated for about 20 seconds. my last question to float, could you tell us if the society for challenge into getting and the supreme court questioning? [laughter] >> certainly much more relaxing. >> actually. on outlook know, ladies and gentlemen, please join me in thanking one of the most brilliant scholars and lawyers that this nation has had that has impacted many of our lives on a regular basis. thank you. [applause] >> you are watching tv on c-span2. 48 hours of nonfiction authors and books every weekend. >> up next, booktv's peter slen into his office and one. this weaknesses concludes with military historian antony beevor followed by victorian era expert judith flanders. antony beevor talked about
but if it came up in the of the context that you raised first, it's just part of life in america. >> ladies and gentlemen, on that note, floyd has kindly agreed to sign his book. again, critics have given it an incredible review, and it's just a breathtaking book. i've read and it's breathtaking. i would strongly urge you to have your book signed by floyd but if you could just remain seated for about 20 seconds. my last question to float, could you tell us if the society for challenge...
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in the united states because this will be a shock to most of your listeners but the progression of america, i don't even call it american it anymore is just another country we are undistinguished we used to be special indifferent and everybody knew it now is just another loaded government running another geographical area. it is turning into a police state very rapidly with the militarization of the police they don't knock on the door anymore it is just a s.w.a.t. brayed the government is completely and totally bankrupt 1.2 trillion dollars 90 percent was purchased by the federal reserve even the tidies to not want to buy it a try to get rid of their dollars. there is a panic for the exit. >> host: we invited you to talk about the book that has just come out, "totally incorrect" has told to lewis and james. who is he? >> guest: he writes the newsletter for us called the international speculator that follows exploration companies, apollo style section anywhere. >> host: what is a junior resources company? >> guest: looking for gold, nickel, uranium, kobol ds, you name it. 92 naturally occur
in the united states because this will be a shock to most of your listeners but the progression of america, i don't even call it american it anymore is just another country we are undistinguished we used to be special indifferent and everybody knew it now is just another loaded government running another geographical area. it is turning into a police state very rapidly with the militarization of the police they don't knock on the door anymore it is just a s.w.a.t. brayed the government is...
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that would be a very different america. that is the america now on attack. lastly, on this i'm concerned that we appeal to the president. one of them is that we need -- we have sufficient motivation. we need a poll of that. the voter fact deserve if it's legal if there is an amendment for the right to bear arms it should be the right was no longer to be limited to various scheme or states with you deserve the constitutional right to vote. [inaudible] by police or security guards. -- [inaudible] price people don't have to pay when they do it. we have been hit the last two dais about the killing in north in oklahoma about the two blacks and the white kids that were driving. the kinds wasn't driving -- [inaudible] he walked away. he was not charged the same as others. he's not p the three. they compare it to the -- trayvon martin case. t not trayvon martin. it's two white and last june in oklahoma. [inaudible] it's all wrong that there is no joy, there are no victories in it. but the attempt to distort reality i think if we come out of this week about the last
that would be a very different america. that is the america now on attack. lastly, on this i'm concerned that we appeal to the president. one of them is that we need -- we have sufficient motivation. we need a poll of that. the voter fact deserve if it's legal if there is an amendment for the right to bear arms it should be the right was no longer to be limited to various scheme or states with you deserve the constitutional right to vote. [inaudible] by police or security guards. -- [inaudible]...
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i think that's what keeps america free. is that individual citizens are passionate about that and their series about that. at the same time you've got to see the abuses, you've got to know where they are. and i don't think that communism we lost our freedom. if we had we wouldn't be having this discussion in the shim on c-span. you know, is still a pretty remarkable country. it's not china. it's not russia. it's not some third world dictatorship. its institutions -- you mention effort called the fbi case, and they lost that case. [inaudible] >> it's on the tip of the lost the initial round. we will see what happens. i think congress will probably editing and pass a law to that effect. because nobody likes that without a warrant. [inaudible] >> the attorney general is under contempt of course. [applause] sadly we didn't win the presidential election but we don't get to appoint the attorney general. [inaudible] >> i'm sorry? [inaudible] >> we have a lot republican candidates running. but anyway, yes or. >> let them get a mic
i think that's what keeps america free. is that individual citizens are passionate about that and their series about that. at the same time you've got to see the abuses, you've got to know where they are. and i don't think that communism we lost our freedom. if we had we wouldn't be having this discussion in the shim on c-span. you know, is still a pretty remarkable country. it's not china. it's not russia. it's not some third world dictatorship. its institutions -- you mention effort called...
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it is the unwinding of america, but also the middle class. you need people who love jobs, have been found in ice, whose have declined rather than rising away. the policies expected them to do in this country. it's really a very provocative and important book. so that i recommend highly. i am looking forward to rachel kushner's, the flamethrower. i haven't read back at them but the story of a young woman in the 1970s. what intrigues me about it besides just the story is that laura miller talk about how rachel kushner's authority in this book is really intriguing, but also rattling sound of reviewers who weren't used to a woman taking the liberty she take in the books. i can't wait to see what it really means. and finally, i am also getting around to steer itself that came out earlier this year. it is a big book. schlepping it to the beach will be found. it is intellectual history and also wove in and with the coming of the prosecution of world war ii, tying the international together in a way that most scholars cannot do and also tracing the u
it is the unwinding of america, but also the middle class. you need people who love jobs, have been found in ice, whose have declined rather than rising away. the policies expected them to do in this country. it's really a very provocative and important book. so that i recommend highly. i am looking forward to rachel kushner's, the flamethrower. i haven't read back at them but the story of a young woman in the 1970s. what intrigues me about it besides just the story is that laura miller talk...
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from the recent chicago tribune lit fest, boston globe reporters discuss their book "whitey bulger: america's most wanted gangster and the man hunt that brought him to justice." , the trialgan -- began june 12, 2013. [applause] >> thank you for coming out on such a beautiful day. we don't get a lot of those here. i'm with the chicago tribune, write a business column with kevin and shelly murphy of the boston globe who are here not to do scouting on the chicago black hawks. [laughter] but to talk about their new book on whitey bulger, the boston mobster caught on the lamb after, what, 16 years, and first of all, let's get -- you guys have been boston journalists for quite a long time at this point. >> somebody said between us it's, like, what, 16 years? yeah, we've been chasing him combined total for 25 -- i mean, 25 each, so 50 between us. >> wow. i was reminded in the beginning, when i was a kid, my father was taking a friend of mine to go see butch cassidy and the sun dance kid. he said, you know, remember, whatever the movie makes of them, they are the bad guys, and the other thing that it
from the recent chicago tribune lit fest, boston globe reporters discuss their book "whitey bulger: america's most wanted gangster and the man hunt that brought him to justice." , the trialgan -- began june 12, 2013. [applause] >> thank you for coming out on such a beautiful day. we don't get a lot of those here. i'm with the chicago tribune, write a business column with kevin and shelly murphy of the boston globe who are here not to do scouting on the chicago black hawks....
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the end of the war, treaty signed, over 30,000 british troops in north america, but they just decided to leave. washington learns this lesson in the summer of 1776 or the thought process that leads to the learning lesson begins at that time. it's hard for him to accept this, but, eventually, he does. if you think about it, many of the great generals in world history are losers. hanibal, napolean, robert e. lee, rommel, washington was not a good general. he lost more battles than he won, but he was a winner. he was a because of the resilience and strategics he had at the inside level. i think my time is kind of up. i'll end with a somewhat controversial question or statement. when the war in iraq was wrash eting up, i got a call from the woman who does op-eds at the l.a. times and said shsh -- she said, i want you to write an op-ed on what washington would have done about iraq. [laughter] or what he would do. i said, stephanie, washington wouldn't know where iraq was. [laughter] he wouldn't know about weapons of mass destruction, jihad, whatever. she said, that's right; now right the p
the end of the war, treaty signed, over 30,000 british troops in north america, but they just decided to leave. washington learns this lesson in the summer of 1776 or the thought process that leads to the learning lesson begins at that time. it's hard for him to accept this, but, eventually, he does. if you think about it, many of the great generals in world history are losers. hanibal, napolean, robert e. lee, rommel, washington was not a good general. he lost more battles than he won, but he...
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she had gone on political trips with him in the united states into south and latin america which was very unusual for women in her generation. so she had the wanderlust from the time she was a young girl. she was very proud of the fact that she spoke fluent french and german which he perfected while she was at the content making the best of a bad situation which would become her mantra in life. when she married this was a way to escape both the boisterous mess of the children and perhaps some of the upset over the weaknesses in her marriage and in some ways perhaps was also a form of birth control because of worst the catholic church the catholic church would not have allowed any artificial contraception. >> host: she thought mine was enough. >> guest: she thought mine was enough and in later years she was on the merv griffin show in the early 70's and he brought up that her son bobby and his wife ethel had 11. rose said well if i had known it was a competition i might've had more than nine. >> host: i think it was a bit of a competition. there was one trip where they want to rush on
she had gone on political trips with him in the united states into south and latin america which was very unusual for women in her generation. so she had the wanderlust from the time she was a young girl. she was very proud of the fact that she spoke fluent french and german which he perfected while she was at the content making the best of a bad situation which would become her mantra in life. when she married this was a way to escape both the boisterous mess of the children and perhaps some...
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the end of the war is over 30,000 british troops still in north america. but they just decide to leave. washington learns this lesson in the summer of 1776. there is a thought process that leads to learning the lesson that begins at that time. it is hard for him to accept this. eventually he does. if you think about it, many of the great generals in world history are losers. hannibal, napoleon, robert e. lee, rommel. washington was not a good general. he lost more battles than he won, but he was the winner. because of his resilience in the end i.t. out at the strategic level. i think my time is kind of a. what i will end with one somewhat controversial question question -- statement. when the war in iraq was ratcheting up, i got a call from the woman that does offense at "the l.a. times." she said, i want you to write an op-ed on what washington would do about iraq. what he would do about iraq. so i said stephanie, washington wouldn't know where iraq was. he wouldn't know about weapons of mass destruction, jihads, whatever. he said that's right. now write
the end of the war is over 30,000 british troops still in north america. but they just decide to leave. washington learns this lesson in the summer of 1776. there is a thought process that leads to learning the lesson that begins at that time. it is hard for him to accept this. eventually he does. if you think about it, many of the great generals in world history are losers. hannibal, napoleon, robert e. lee, rommel. washington was not a good general. he lost more battles than he won, but he...
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so this has been on public television across america several times. wrensen -- norway, israel, south korea, romania. believe it's a shot in estonia which is interesting. so chris is happy to have had a success with this. again, is not about a single teacher. when i see his film i see myself, but in literally disappears. as see myself teaching, but i see my teachers teaching to me, my mother's -- mother was my fourth grade teacher in virginia and now i turned out really well. everything came out and we became as one. my mother's gesture there. my smile, my tenth grade geometry teacher. the way she puts her hand on the desk whenever i get over to the desk which is hardly ever. all those experiences have gone into making, of course, every effort i can manage to be the teacher. so i held a huge -- a huge debt of gratitude to all those teachers. we all do really. we all have a lineage. we'll come to summer. someone made it possible for us to be in to be here. without them we would not a survived. from the very first day we l.a. huge unpayable debt to so ma
so this has been on public television across america several times. wrensen -- norway, israel, south korea, romania. believe it's a shot in estonia which is interesting. so chris is happy to have had a success with this. again, is not about a single teacher. when i see his film i see myself, but in literally disappears. as see myself teaching, but i see my teachers teaching to me, my mother's -- mother was my fourth grade teacher in virginia and now i turned out really well. everything came out...
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america is a messy process. i would encourage everyone to exercise power that senator mccain mentioned. but more than anything, i would encourage those that have a voice in this and have been quiet so far to speak up. i think that's been a difference among conservatives this time, and if we continue that, i see a great hope to get this through the house of representatives signed by the president of the united states. >> you get the last word. >> i guess be uncomfortable. that's part of my message. i think we've gotten too comfortable having the same conversations and not challenging each other. sticking to the corners and sticking to our guns and our bullet points. and so why they give you quite frankly -- i would beg of you quite frankly to reach across the aisle and talk to people. try to kind of unpack this very messy topic because people's lives are at stake. and our futures are at stake and i frankly don't know how long i can keep weeding, you know. >> please think this panel for their contribution. [applau
america is a messy process. i would encourage everyone to exercise power that senator mccain mentioned. but more than anything, i would encourage those that have a voice in this and have been quiet so far to speak up. i think that's been a difference among conservatives this time, and if we continue that, i see a great hope to get this through the house of representatives signed by the president of the united states. >> you get the last word. >> i guess be uncomfortable. that's part...
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we had the same in latin america. people my grated to vens with a lay from countries such as peru on a consistent basis for half a century. it's a wealthier country than venezuela. look at it this way as well. chinese immigration in the united states has played a key role in the growing economic prosperity of china, they have not only of course been able to export stuff and import stuff to them. they invested in china response i think that borders and barriers are really art initial term of the impact on the economy. we all benefit from the constant circulation as people. the same is happening in europe. some of the eastern -- or central european countries have been -- in the last few years. it became legal to do so. and yet they have been becoming more and more prosperous. poland is more prosperous. it export the an incredible amount of people to spain. >> i have some small things to add. he's 100% right. about the german 1848ers. they left behind complained about the liberals leaving. americans who experienced and m
we had the same in latin america. people my grated to vens with a lay from countries such as peru on a consistent basis for half a century. it's a wealthier country than venezuela. look at it this way as well. chinese immigration in the united states has played a key role in the growing economic prosperity of china, they have not only of course been able to export stuff and import stuff to them. they invested in china response i think that borders and barriers are really art initial term of the...
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i don't think that is america. so schools can raise prices to capture students who can pay full price. your harvard princeton and yale's will have a huge amount of demand for people who want to go so they can jack up the price as much as they wanted people are going to pay that because that grand is synonymous with achievement in american life. and what has happened is a lot of second-tier schools have followed suit and they also have raised their tuition to exorbitant levels that most people cannot pay. not to make the to make this school the whipping boy of the george washington university is one school that is kind of the exemplary of this. it's the most expensive school in the country but nobody would say it's not the highest quality. but it is capitalizing on the belief that price is anonymous with quality so if you are a parent or student who student who maybe is uninformed about the college process or informed and you see that in me think i send my kid there there will be a great shot at a high level of achi
i don't think that is america. so schools can raise prices to capture students who can pay full price. your harvard princeton and yale's will have a huge amount of demand for people who want to go so they can jack up the price as much as they wanted people are going to pay that because that grand is synonymous with achievement in american life. and what has happened is a lot of second-tier schools have followed suit and they also have raised their tuition to exorbitant levels that most people...
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robert higgs author of dilutions of power and anthony gregory author of the power of habeas corpus in america talked about the protection of civil liberties in the u.s. since 9/11. it's about an hour and 40 minutes. good morning everybody. welcome. it is a tremendous honor to share the stage with bob and anthony who are two of my favorite people and i admire their work enormously. this is a huge topic we have to cover tonight. there are a lot of aspect and it's going to be a challenge to be able to cover some of those. i have warned both bob and anthony that i will be holding them to tight schedules so we can get through it and we will have plenty of time for your questions and we want to have a good discussion following. in your association goes back many years and it's been fruitful starting with the production of this book crisis and the episodes in the growth of american government pity it was first published by oxford university press in 1987 and remained in print ever since. we were very honored to be able to issue the 21st anniversary edition last year and your work has certainly infor
robert higgs author of dilutions of power and anthony gregory author of the power of habeas corpus in america talked about the protection of civil liberties in the u.s. since 9/11. it's about an hour and 40 minutes. good morning everybody. welcome. it is a tremendous honor to share the stage with bob and anthony who are two of my favorite people and i admire their work enormously. this is a huge topic we have to cover tonight. there are a lot of aspect and it's going to be a challenge to be...